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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. <br> | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. <br> | ||
The following counties of origin are taken from the ''Adjutant General's Report'', found on the [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/reg_html/index.html Illinois Civil War Rosters] web site. Roster pages are from the same report found on the [http://www.archive.org/stream/ | The following counties of origin are taken from the ''Adjutant General's Report'', found on the [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/reg_html/index.html Illinois Civil War Rosters] web site. Roster pages are from the same report found on the [http://www.archive.org/stream/reportofadjutant03illi1#page/n6/mode/1up Internet Archives] web site. The rosters show the men who served in each regiment, their residences, dates of enlistment and mustering out, and other remarks. | ||
Company A - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - <br> | Company A - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - Roster, vol. 3, pages<br> | ||
Company B - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - | Company B - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - Roster, vol. 3, pages | ||
Company C - many men from [[Knox County, Illinois#Military|Knox]] and [[Henry County, Illinois#Military|Henry]] counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/knox.html Knox] and [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/henry.html Henry] county web sites -<br> | Company C - many men from [[Knox County, Illinois#Military|Knox]] and [[Henry County, Illinois#Military|Henry]] counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/knox.html Knox] and [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/henry.html Henry] county web sites - Roster, vol. 3, pages<br> | ||
Company D - many men from [[Cook County, Illinois#Military|Cook County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/cook.html Cook County] web site - <br> | Company D - many men from [[Cook County, Illinois#Military|Cook County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/cook.html Cook County] web site - Roster, vol. 3, pages<br> | ||
Company E - many men from [[Rock Island County, Illinois#Military|Rock Island]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/rockisla.html Rock Island County] web site - <br> | Company E - many men from [[Rock Island County, Illinois#Military|Rock Island]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/rockisla.html Rock Island County] web site - Roster, vol. 3, pages<br> | ||
Company F - many men from assorted counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/r050/043-f-in.html Roster]. <br> | Company F - many men from assorted counties - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/r050/043-f-in.html Roster]. <br> | ||
Company G - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - | Company G - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - Roster, vol. 3, pages | ||
Company H - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - | Company H - many men from [[St. Clair County, Illinois#Military|St Clair County]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/county/stclair.html St Clair County] web site - Roster, vol. 3, pages | ||
Company I - many men from the state of Ohio - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/r050/043-i-in.html Roster]. | Company I - many men from the state of Ohio - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/r050/043-i-in.html Roster]. | ||
Company K - many men from [[St. Louis County, Missouri#Military|St. Louis, Missouri]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/reg_html/043_reg.html Roster]. <br> | Company K - many men from [[St. Louis County, Missouri#Military|St. Louis, Missouri]] - [http://civilwar.ilgenweb.net/reg_html/043_reg.html Roster]. <br> | ||
Unassigned Recruits - | Unassigned Recruits - | ||